Support for manually-operated egg beaters



Jan. 13, 1931. E. v. JOHNSON 1,788,675

SUPPORT FOR MANUALLY OPERATED EGG BEATERS Filed Feb. '7, 1930 gwuentom *Z. If Joirzzwn III) I device.

" A still further object of my inventionis communicate with the Slots l2]andfl3, re-65 1 terial to be agitated; 15 and the numeral 18 designates a duplicate 7o 3 templated are attained as hereinafter more two ja'mvinembers 191a'nd 20'. These two jaw' so '85 vention su ortin and holdin one t e of 'natesa ta erednotchformed"on the innersss I i P b a y p t '45 plished.

EnwAnnv. Jomvson or eownrn, Iown i f sUI'IORT-FOR MANIIALLY-OPERATEDEGG antage,

H Application filed February 7, 1930.:' ;Seria1 -No. 426,532. j jj The principal object of this. invention is that willrigidly holdthe egg 'b'eaterin the V to provide asupporting device for success proper 'jpositioninside the colntainer having fullyholding an egg beater or the like in a the' cream or eggsuto beagitated. H j

rigid-condition while the same is being man- I haveiused the] numeral-10" todesignatew M 1 uallybperated. the base portion of my invention'g' .Secured ss ,A furtherjobject ofjmy invention is to proto this base portion by suitable meansii's'fa vi'de "a" device for holding an egg beater or flat vertically extendinglpost 11 as shown in I the like thatpermits the egg beater to be Fig. 1" and 3. Formed in thispost are p quickly attached on or detached from the two longitudinal slots 12} and 13. yThe nufl, I

, meral 14; designates a bar bent near its center co -A- still further object of my'inventiou is sothat its two ends xtend at r'ight angles to provide an egg beater holder that will relative to eachother as shown' in Figflln successfully support and hold egg boaters The-fnumerals 15and lGfdesignate holes' in of various sizes and types. the lower endportion of the member M-that,

topr'ovide a supportforholding egg heaters spectively, when the "lower end portion of or the like that may be-so adjusted as to the bar is'adjacent thepost'11as shownin v support or hold the, egg beater at various Fig; 3. The'numera'l l7 designates aha'nd elevations inside the dish containing the mabolt-- extending through the slot-l2 andhole A still further object of this' invention is han d bolt extendingthroughjthe 'slotliiand to provide asupporting holder for egg beatthehole 16. These bolts 1-7 and 18*have a crsor the like that is economical in manufacsquare portion: in their l'engthsthat engage ture and durable in use. the s1ots12and 13, respectively, as shown'in These and other objects will be apparent 'Fi.g. 3, thereby preventing the rotationof the' to those skilled. in theart. male 'portionofthe bolts when the nut por- My invention consists in the construction, tions of the same' are' rotated. Rotatably arrangement and combination of the various mounted at their rear ends on the underside parts of the device, whereby the objects 0011- of the upper end of the harmeinber lare fully set forth, pointedout in my claims and members are pivotedsome distance ifromi the 1 illustrated in the accompanying drawings, end'jof the bar member l t butihalve' their f0r,-,

in which: ward ends extendingbeyond the bar member Fig. *1, is a sideview of my complete in.- as'shown in Fig; 2. Thenumeral 21 desigan egg heater. 1 I marginal edge "of each ofthese jawmembers. Fig. 2, is a bottom view of the clamping These twonotehesare. adjacenteach other" mechanism for. engaging the handle portion and] are neartheiree endsotthe .two'jaw of an egg beater and securely holding and 'members as shown in'iFig. 2; "Extending supporting the same. i downwardlyfrom each ofthejaw menibersis Fig. 3, is a side sectional view of a portion an ear 22. Extending througlnthese two ears of my egg beater stand and more fully illusis an elongated hand bolt.282;*By this-com trates the manner in which the adjusting of struction whenthenut of thehand'bolt 23 is the egg beater to various heightsis accomrotated to the "right the jaws-'19 and '20 will be moved toward each-other. "Byrotating Q Beaters for Whipping cream, beating eggs]; this same nut to the lefftthe jaw members-19 and the like are very tedious to operate due and QO'may-haV'e their f re'eends moved fun g to the fact that-they must be held in one hand ther away from each other. 5 Near'ftheupper I and operated with the other hand. I have end of the bitl' ll; and-extending through the overcome this objection by providing a stand center of thesame is ahand bolt Q'as shown 3 in Fig. 1, and Fig. 2. This handbolt is designed to extend downwardly. between the two jaws 19 and 20 and be located between the positionof the bolt '23 and the pivoted ends of the two jaws l9 and 20. The numeral 25 designates a large Washer on the hand bolt 24 located ibetween themutoft-he hand bolt 24 and theitwojaws 19 and :20. This Washer therefore engages and supports m the underside of the t vo jaw members 19 and 20, and holds them in proper'position adjacent the underside of the bar 14. Bythe hand bolt 24 exten'dingbetween thetwojaw members 19 and 20,,the jaw members willibe properly held and centered "longitudinally \With theibar 1A. a Tolinstall lan-eggibe-ater-jonimysupporting and holding devise it is merely necessary to leosen=the;-hand bolt Qand-in'sert the handle ay-portion of the-egg beater between the'jaws wandandiinithe notches21. By tighteningstheihand boltfl ithe ,j-a-w members Will zbe drawn together and clamped upon thewegg -beater 'h andle, thereby successfully holding 5 itheeggibeater iorLthe-like. I :By tighteningithe )hZl-HdlbOltQl: aim'ore-rigid arrangement-Will be member, a supporting member secured to said base member andextending above said base member, two jaw members having their rear ends rotatably secured to said supporting membenan ear formed on each of said jaw members near their free ends, a hand bolt extending through said supporting member 7 zand Eprotruding isa-i d two 1] aw zanenibers, and

:rwasher on said last mentioned hand bolt capable of overlapping and engaglng said tw'o inenrbers.

3; Ina device o-fthe class described, a base nreirlbe'rga Vertical postsecured to said base member, slots formed in said post member, an'L 'ineirib erhari'ng'its lower end portion adjacent said post, (hand bolts extending through said slots-and said L-inember, two

aw -members .rotatably secured 'at one of theirends'to said-L-meniber, and a handbolt operatively connected to said jaw .members for holding and bringing .them together. 'ED-XVARD V. JOHNSON.

realized. To release 1'the\egg beater or the egg-beaters'nraybermounted on :my device I :llue 'to-thefact that tonecommodatethem -merely-means-that the jaws l9 and 120 Will-be further apart'or closentogether. I Lhave used 'thanumeral 26to designate-anegg beater bee ring rigidly supported and ih'eld in? my invention. I I

S ome changes maybe made-1n the construcrsoltion and arrangement of myimprovedsupport for manually operated egg :beaters Withoutdeparting from :the areal spirit and imrpose of'my invention and it is -1ny:intention -to cover byflmy claims any modifie'd formsof'structure or use oimecl anical equiv- :aients *whichlmay be reasonably included within their scope.

I-Glaimz B1. In a device-.of-theclassdescribedya basc member, a supporting member, twoij'aw.mem-

. 'bers .rotatably-s'ecured at one of their ends to said supporting member, an ear "formed on "eachoisa-id j.autme1nbers,'-'and ahanid bolt eritending' through to said tears. 7

:05 i2. 'zlnwa deiiceof..the elassrdescribed abase 

